Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Dubai
2 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 4,188 miles (6,740 km), about 10h 30m in the air. Operated by Emirates, Korean Air.
Emirates
Korean Air
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Seoul to Dubai with one stop · direct emits 640 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 4,188 miles (6,740 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Dubai?
2 airlines: Emirates, Korean Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Dubai?
Yes. 2 airlines: Emirates, Korean Air.
How far is Seoul from Dubai?
The flight distance from Seoul to Dubai is 4,188 miles (6,740 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Seoul and Dubai?
Dubai is 5 hours behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs Asia/Dubai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Seoul to Dubai?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Seoul to Dubai?
At 10h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Republic of Korea to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seoul to Dubai?
Roughly 640 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,200 km.
Is the return flight from Dubai to Seoul also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Dubai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Incheon International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.